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- Adella is the second daughter of James Cox & Sarah Jane VanFleet.
. 1850 Census Wantage, Sussex Co., NJ
James Cox, 38, farmer, NJ
Sarah J, 37, NJ
Sally J. Vanfleet, 18, N.J
Wm. M (or W?) Cox, 13, NJ; John, 11, Emily, 9, Lewis, 7, Delia, 5, Merrily M, 2 Cox, NJ.
. 1860 Census Wantage, Sussex Co., NJ
James Cox, 47, Farmer, New Jersey
John, 21, Farm laborer, NJ, Emila, 18, House Keeping, Lewis, 16, ? ? Teacher, Adelia, 14, & Merabah Cox, 12, New Jersey.
. 1870 Wantage, Sussex Coutny, New Jersey
Evi Wilson, 34, Farmer, NJ, Delia, 25, Keeping House, Merrit Willson, 1/ 1769. NJ. Resides beside James & Emily Cox.
* 1900 Jan. Fifth Generation, [Parent]
Adelia Elizabeth Cox, daughter of James & Sarah Jane Cox:
Born November 18, 1844. died Oct 27, 1917.
Obituary:
. 1917 Nov 2 - MRS ADALIA E WILLSON
After an illness of about a year, Mrs. Adelia Eizabeth Cox, widow of Evi A Willson, passed peacefully away Saturday morning. Mrs. Willson was a daughter of James Cox & Sarah Jane Van Fleet & was born Nov 18 1844 at Cox's Mill in Wantage township. Their entire life was spent in Wantage & Sussex.
. Obituary:
Dec 18, 1867, she was united in marriage with Evi A Willson, who died Aug 16 last. The surviving relatives are 2 children. James M Willson & Miss Margaret E Willson, both of Sussex; three grandchildren, Miss Dorothy B Lawrence, daughter of George S Lawrence, of Butler & N DeWitt & Lawrence Willson of Sussex;
2 sisters, Mrs Emily Couse of Ashbury Park, & Miss Meribah M Cox of Sussex, & one brother, Lewis J Cox of Newton.
Funeral services were held at the home on Hamburg avenue. Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev C H Rannels, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Deckertown Union Cemetery. - - - [1]
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1844 - 1917 (72 years)